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Top 100 Movies of the 1970s - October 6th is deadline

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On 8/20/2019 at 1:40 PM, Tower said:

I checked and I'm currently have 41 films that I have seen and like enough to put on this list. I'm never going to make 100, but there quite a few that I want to see before the deadline.

Managed to add 37 to my original list, so here's my full 78:

Rank Film Year
1 A Clockwork Orange 1971
2 Apocalypse Now 1979
3 Fiddler On The Roof 1971
4 The Godfather 1972
5 Jaws 1975
6 Taxi Driver 1976
7 Ryans Daughter 1970
8 One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest 1975
9 The Man Who Would Be King 1975
10 Cabaret 1972
11 Alien 1979
12 The French Connection 1971
13 Dersu Uzala 1975
14 A Fistful Of Dynamite 1971
15 Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory 1971
16 Dog Day Afternoon 1975
17 Network 1976
18 Barry Lyndon 1975
19 Serpico 1973
20 Patton 1970
21 Papillon 1973
22 The Godfather 2 1974
23 Paper Moon 1973
24 Breaking Away 1979
25 Chinatown 1974
26 The Warriors 1979
27 Annie Hall 1977
28 Sorcerer 1977
29 Midnight Express 1978
30 The Life Of Brian 1979
31 The Outlaw Josey Wales 1976
32 Suspiria 1977
33 Sleuth 1972
34 Being There 1979
35 Watership Down 1978
36 The Ruling Class 1972
37 Soylent Green 1973
38 All That Jazz 1979
39 All The President's Men 1976
40 Hair 1979
41 Sounder 1972
42 The Sting 1973
43 The Duellists 1977
44 Rocky 1976
45 Mad Max 1979
46 Star Wars: A New Hope 1977
47 The Castle Of Cagliostro 1979
48 Sholay 1975
49 Dawn Of The Dead 1978
50 Three days Of The Condor 1975
51 The Last Picture Show 1971
52 The Spy Who Loved Me 1977
53 Kramer Vs. Kramer 1979
54 Whats Up, Doc? 1972
55 The Holy Grail 1975
56 Autumn Sonata 1978
57 Harold And Maude 1971
58 Deliverance 1972
59 Moonraker 1979
60 The Exorcist 1973
61 The Rocky Horror Picture Show 1975
62 Bedknobs And Broomsticks 1971
63 The Deer Hunter 1978
64 Dirty Harry 1971
65 The Man With The Golden Gun 1974
66 A Boy And His Dog 1975
67 Murder By Death 1976
68 Nashville 1975
69 Fantastic Planet 1973
70 Walkabout 1971
71 Frenzy 1972
72 Live And Let Die 1973
73 Close Encounters Of The Third Kind 1977
74 Blazing Saddles 1974
75 Jesus Christ Superstar 1973
76 The Conversation 1974
77 Five Easy Pieces 1970
78 M.A.S.H 1970
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Cap Summer Tentpole

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2 minutes ago, TalismanRing said:

Triple feature it with The Yearling & Old Yeller

 

Bring tissues

 

(and maybe a therapist)

I have never, and I will never, see either of those movies. 🥺

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Jake Gittes Global Phenomenon

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something like this

 

1. Barry Lyndon

2. Chinatown

3. Dog Day Afternoon

4. Cabaret

5. Apocalypse Now

6. Jaws

7. Nashville

8. Taxi Driver

9. Days of Heaven

10. Five Easy Pieces

11. The Sting

12. Star Wars

13. Blue Collar

14. The Duellists

15. Wake in Fright

16. Alien

17. Carrie

18. The Driver

19. The Passenger

20. Charley Varrick

21. The Conformist

22. Saturday Night Fever

23. Picnic at Hanging Rock

24. The Tragedy of Macbeth

25. Thunderbolt and Lightfoot

26. Suspiria

27. Manhattan

28. The Godfather

29. California Split

30. Trial on the Road

31. Alice in the Cities

32. Autumn Marathon

33. Assault on Precinct 13

34. Twenty Days Without War

35. The Rocky Horror Picture Show

36. Lenny

37. Sorcerer

38. F for Fake

39. The Devils

40. The Mirror

41. The Ascent

42. Eraserhead

43. Life of Brian

44. Mean Streets

45. Autumn Sonata

46. Last Tango in Paris

47. The Godfather: Part II

48. McCabe & Mrs. Miller

49. The French Connection

50. One Sings, the Other Doesn't

51. Duel

52. Hausu

53. Badlands

54. Dirty Harry

55. The Tenant

56. All That Jazz

57. Claire's Knee

58. The Beguiled

59. Zabriskie Point

60. The Experience

61. Fantastic Planet

62. Le Cercle Rouge

63. Don't Look Now

64. The Deer Hunter

65. The Conversation

66. The Black Stallion

67. New York, New York

68. Beauty and the Beast

69. The Last Picture Show

70. Aloha Bobby and Rose

71. All the President's Men

72. The Castle of Cagliostro

73. Short Night of Glass Dolls

74. Monty Python and the Holy Grail

75. One Hundred Days After Childhood

76. Rocky

77. Frenzy

78. Solaris

79. Stalker

80. Images

81. Martha

82. 3 Women

83. Superman

84. Family Plot

85. Going in Style

86. The Fifth Cord

87. Turkish Delight

88. Daguerréotypes

89. A Long Goodbye

90. Jeremiah Johnson

91. High Plains Drifter

92. The Long Goodbye

93. A Swedish Love Story

94. Lizard in a Woman's Skin

95. St. Michael Had a Rooster

96. The Suspicious Death of a Minor

97. The Bird with the Crystal Plumage

98. Close Encounters of the Third Kind

99. Your Vice is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key

100. Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles

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CoolioD1 Global Phenomenon

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3 minutes ago, Jake Gittes said:

 

26. Suspiria

27. Manhattan

28. The Godfather

29. California Split

30. Trial on the Road

31. Alice in the Cities

32. Autumn Marathon

33. Assault on Precinct 13

34. Twenty Days Without War

35. The Rocky Horror Picture Show

 

3 minutes ago, Jake Gittes said:

51. Duel

52. Hausu

53. Badlands

54. Dirty Harry

55. The Tenant

56. All That Jazz

57. Claire's Knee

58. The Beguiled

59. Zabriskie Point

60. The Experience

61. Fantastic Planet

62. Le Cercle Rouge

63. Don't Look Now

64. The Deer Hunter

65. The Conversation

66. The Black Stallion

67. New York, New York

68. Beauty and the Beast

69. The Last Picture Show

70. Aloha Bobby and Rose

71. All the President's Men

72. The Castle of Cagliostro

73. Short Night of Glass Dolls

74. Monty Python and the Holy Grail

75. One Hundred Days After Childhood

 

4 minutes ago, Jake Gittes said:

76. Rocky

77. Frenzy

78. Solaris

79. Stalker

80. Images

81. Martha

82. 3 Women

83. Superman

84. Family Plot

85. Going in Style

86. The Fifth Cord

87. Turkish Delight

88. Daguerréotypes

89. A Long Goodbye

90. Jeremiah Johnson

91. High Plains Drifter

92. The Long Goodbye

93. A Swedish Love Story

94. Lizard in a Woman's Skin

95. St. Michael Had a Rooster

96. The Suspicious Death of a Minor

97. The Bird with the Crystal Plumage

98. Close Encounters of the Third Kind

99. Your Vice is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key

100. Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles

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flynn2000 Straight-to-DVD

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  1. Star Wars  (1977)
  2. Deep Red  (1975)
  3. Halloween  (1978)
  4. Dawn of the Dead  (1978)
  5. Superman  (1978)
  6. Rocky  (1976)
  7. Phantasm  (1979)
  8. Star Trek: The Motion Picture  (1979)
  9. Close Encounters of the Third Kind  (1977)
  10. Suspiria  (1977)
  11. Kelly's Heroes  (1970)
  12. Blazing Saddles  (1974)
  13. Duel  (1971)
  14. The Spy Who Loved Me  (1977)
  15. Airport  (1970)
  16. American Graffiti  (1973)
  17. A Clockwork Orange  (1971)
  18. Jaws  (1975)
  19. The Conversation  (1974)
  20. The Cat o' Nine Tails  (1971)
  21. Grease  (1978)
  22. Invasion of the Body Snatchers  (1978)
  23. Zombie  (1978)
  24. The Outlaw Jose Wales  (1976)
  25. Deliverance  (1972)
  26. The Exorcist  (1973)
  27. The Warriors  (1979)
  28. MASH  (1970)
  29. Rocky II  (1979)
  30. Soylent Green  (1973)
  31. Saturday Night Fever (1977)
  32. The French Connection  (1971)
  33. The Towering Inferno  (1974)
  34. Alien  (1979)
  35. Moonraker  (1979)
  36. The Longest Yard  (1974)
  37. Laura  (1979)
  38. Young Frankenstein  (1974)
  39. Colossus: The Forbin Project  (1970)
  40. Dirty Harry  (1971)
  41. Black Sunday  (1977)
  42. The Bird with the Crystal Plumage  (1970)
  43. Rollerball  (1975)
  44. The Parallax View  (1974)
  45. What Have You Done to Solange?  (1972)
  46. Adios, Sabata  (1970)
  47. Foul Play  (1978)
  48. Time After Time  (1979)
  49. Capricorn One  (1978)
  50. Monty Python and the Holy Grail  (1975)
  51. Spazmo  (1974)
  52. Assault on Precinct 13  (1976)
  53. Winter Kills  (1979)
  54. Sorcerer  (1977)
  55. Silent Running  (1972)
  56. Three Days of the Condor  (1975)
  57. Smokey and the Bandit  (1977)
  58. The Sting  (1973)
  59. Death Wish  (1974)
  60. Magnum Force  (1973)
  61. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre  (1974)
  62. The Black Hole  (1979)
  63. The Seven-Ups  (1973)
  64. The Eiger Sanction  (1975)
  65. The Poseidon Adventure  (1972)
  66. Marathon Man  (1976)
  67. Hooper  (1978)
  68. What Have They Done to Your Daughters?  (1974)
  69. Logan's Run  (1976)
  70. Coma  (1978)
  71. Alucarda  (1978)
  72. French Connection II  (1975)
  73. Dark Star  (1974)
  74. Don't Torture a Duckling  (1972)
  75. The Hospital  (1971)
  76. The Fury  (1978)
  77. Battlestar Galactica  (1978)
  78. Caligula  (1979)
  79. Night Moves  (1975)
  80. The Goodbye Girl  (1977)
  81. Buck Rogers in the 25th Century  (1979)
  82. The Jerk  (1979)
  83. Monty Python's Life of Brian  (1979)
  84. Airport '75  (1974)
  85. The Omen  (1976)
  86. Silver Streak  (1976)
  87. Alice Doesn't Live here Anymore  (1974)
  88. Five Deadly Venoms  (1978)
  89. Live and Let Die  (1973)
  90. Tourist Trap  (1979)
  91. King Kong  (1976)
  92. When a Stranger Calls  (1979)
  93. Kentucky Fried Movie  (1977)
  94. Play Misty for Me  (1971)
  95. The Man With the Golden Gun  (1974)
  96. The Bloodstained Butterfly  (1971)
  97. Annie Hall  (1977)
  98. Slap Shot  (1977)
  99. The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)
  100. Science Ninja Team Gatchaman: The Movie  (1978)

I think I could do a top 200 70's films.  Now I hope someone does a top 100 thread for my favorite decade of film, and that's the 1980's. 

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BadAtGender Global Phenomenon

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Ah, well. Being busy didn't leave me time to go through the whole decade, so I didn't submit.

 

Also I seem to have lost what I did get.

 

IAC, Network was my #1. I think The Castle of Cagliostro would have ended up #2.

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